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Burton: 'Studios Feared Sweeney Todd'
Studio bosses balked at proposals for Tim Burton 's Sweeney Todd movie, because they feared a musical/horror film with no "pop songs" would bomb at the box office, according to the director himself. The maverick filmmaker struggled to win over movie bigwigs, not least when he opted to cast
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Bonham Carter's Shrinking Breasts
Actress Helena Bonham Carter has pointed out one major inaccuracy in new movie Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - the size of her breasts. The 41-year-old star was pregnant with her and boyfriend
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Bonham Carter Gives Birth to a Girl
Sweeney Todd actress Helena Bonham Carter and director Tim Burton have welcomed their second child. The Golden Globe nominee, 41, gave birth to a girl in London on Saturday. The baby is her second child with Burton, 49, - the couple already have a four-year-old son, Billy ...
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'No Country for Old Men' Named Best Picture by National Board of Review
In a year with no one film as a specific front-runner of the awards season, the National Board of Review has given a leg up to the Coen Brothers' No Country for Old Men , honoring it as Best Picture, as well as with the group's ensemble cast award and adapted screenplay honor ...
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Burton Honored in Venice
Director Tim Burton has been honored with a lifetime achievement award at the Venice Film Festival for his groundbreaking filmmaking ...
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Burton's Ex Ordered To Revise Lawsuit
Moviemaker Tim Burton has won the first round of a court battle with his ex-girlfriend - a judge has ordered she revise her suit. Actress
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Pretty Spread
Paris Hilton Spreads Em When Celebrity Faces Attack: Patrick Swayze Still Looks Good - From the Neck Down. Britney Spears Needs To Strap Those Things Down Who Wears It Better? Brangelina, Move Over:
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Burton Leaves 'Ripley'
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory director Tim Burton has walked away from new movie Ripley's Believe It Or Not , according to reports. The film has been beset with problems since it was first conceived, with cast changes and shooting schedules delayed. Paramount has now begun the search for a new director, according to Moviehole.net ...
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Burton Bringing Manson/von Teese Relationship to the Big Screen?
Director Tim Burton is so fascinated by Marilyn Manson 's relationship with his estranged wife Dita Von Teese , he is planning to turn the failed marriage into a movie ...
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Lee Cut from 'Sweeney Todd'
Horror movie icon Christopher Lee has been cut out of another major movie - director Tim Burton has axed the actor's role as a ghost in Sweeney Todd ...
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Christopher Lee's Role Snipped from "Sweeney Todd"
Scott Weinberg writes : "Is it me or does Christopher Lee seem to get cut out of movies a lot? He was supposed to appear in Tim Burton 's " Sweeney Todd " adaptation, but his character just got snipped out of the project ...
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First Look: Depp as "Sweeney Todd"
Jeff Giles writes : "No sooner has filming resumed on director Tim Burton's "Sweeney Todd" than the first photos of Johnny Depp dressed up as the musically gifted barber/murderer have surfaced, courtesy of renowned blogger and photo doodler Perez Hilton ...
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Burton To Receive Top Honor at Venice Film Festival
Tim Burton is to be honored at the Venice International Film Festival later this year, for his contributions to the movie industry. The Batman director will receive the lifetime achievement award at the Italian festival which begins on August 29, according to the Hollywood Reporter ...
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Tim Burton to be honored at Venice festival
(Reuters)
Reuters - Tim Burton will receive a lifetime achievement award at the Venice International Film Festival, which begins August 29, organizers said Wednesday.
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Tim Burton's Venice honour
Tim Burton's Venice honour The prestigious Golden Lion Award will pay homage to the American filmmaker - renowned for eccentric...
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Tim Burton's "Sweeney Todd" On Hold
RT-News writes : "Production Tim Burton 's adaptation of "Sweeney Todd" has been put on hold as star Johnny Depp cares for his daughter ...
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"Hulk," "Sweeney" & "Bourne" Production Updates
Scott Weinberg writes : "Just a few tidbits of production info on a trio of highly-anticipated project: Universal's " Hulk " follow-up, Tim Burton 's " Sweeney Todd " movie, and the second sequel to " The Bourne Identity ...
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Carrey Believes "Ripley's" Is Back On
Ftopel writes : "The on again, off again, " Ripley's Believe It or Not " project is back on, said Jim Carrey . He will star as Robert Ripley in Tim Burton 's film ...
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The Wicked Alan Rickman Joins Tim Burton & "Sweeney Todd"
Scott Weinberg writes : "...and the cast for Tim Burton 's " Sweeney Todd " adaptation just keeps getting cooler and cooler. The always-cool character actor known as Alan Rickman has just signed on to play opposite
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Burton Sued By Former Girlfriend Marie For 'fraud'.
Burton Sued By Former Girlfriend Marie For 'fraud'. Director Tim Burton fraudulently stripped his former girlfriend Lisa Marie of her right to palimony, according to a lawsuit filed yesterday (27DEC06) by the model....
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Burton Sued by Former Girlfriend Marie for 'Fraud'
Director Tim Burton fraudulently stripped his former girlfriend Lisa Marie of her right to palimony, according to a lawsuit filed yesterday by the model ...
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Tim Burton's Ex Files
(E! Online)
E! Online - Tim Burton's helmed some pretty strange productions in his day, but, if his ex's allegations bear out, this one could take the cake.
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Oedekerk Hired to Rehaul Tim Burton's "Ripley," Believe It or Not
Scott Weinberg writes : "When Paramount shelved Tim Burton 's "Ripley's Believe It or Not" a few months back, some people thought the project was dead in the water. Well hey, apparently not ...
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Sacha Baron to Go Old-School for "Sweeney Todd"??
Scott Weinberg writes : "Now here's some amusing gossip from the set of Tim Burton 's " Sweeney Todd " adaptation: Allegedly the singing voice of Sacha " Borat " Baron Cohen is so inappropriate that the comedian has been asked to "rap" his lyrics instead of crooning them ...
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Borat To Team With Burton in "Sweeney Todd?"
Jen Yamato writes : "Who better than Kazakhstan's number four journalist to share the screen with Johnny Depp in a film adaptation of the mad barber tale, to be directed by
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Fall Out Boy and Manson Record 'Nightmare' Soundtrack
Fall Out Boy and Marilyn Manson are among the stars paying tribute to Tim Burton 's classic Halloween movie The Nightmare Before Christmas on a new soundtrack album ...
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Burton & Depp Together for the 6th Time: Sweeney Todd
Scott Weinberg writes : "When Tim Burton and Johnny Depp get together, pretty wild movies tend to happen ...
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Johnny Depp and Tim Burton reunite
Johnny Depp and Tim Burton reunite In the film, Depp will play killer barber Sweeney who murders the customers who come into his London shop and makes them into pies, in an evil partnership with his fellow tenant Mrs. Lovett....
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Burton Moves to "Sweeney Todd" and Bumps "Ripley," Believe It or Not
Scott Weinberg writes : "If you were eagerly anticipating the Tim Burton / Jim Carrey collaboration called "Ripley's Believe It or Not!," then you might have an extra year or two to wait, because since
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The Return of Jack Skellington!
Scott Weinberg writes : "If you're a big fan of Tim Burton 's " The Nightmare Before Christmas " (and c'mon, who isn't?), then you might wanna hang out near your local "mega-big-screen" movie house on October 20th -- because that's when Jack and his crew will invade theaters for a second time ...
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Oscar 2006 Fashion: The Worst
Am I the only one who did not like Michelle Williams' dijon-colored chiffon '30s-style gown by Vera Wang? Otherwise, I thought she looked great. I was not a fan of Ludacris in his velvet Armani tux. It just didn't work for me. Oh, poor Naomi Watts ...
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